News
16.04.2010
Agricultural production 5.3% up in Ukraine
The total agricultural production in Ukraine in January-March 2010 compared with the same period in 2009 increased by 5.3%, including in agricultural enterprises - grew by 12.6%, in households - fell by 0.7%, according to the State Statistics Committee.
In agricultural enterprises the total amount of cattle and poultry breeding exceeded the level of January-March 2009 by 15.9%, including pigs - by 22.5%, poultry - by 19.5%, while cattle breeding reduced by 9.6%.
At the beginning of April 2010 households possessed 68.6% of the total number of cattle (after 68.1% in 2009), including cows - 78.0% (78.3%), pigs - 56.1% (58.1%), sheep and goats - 82.6% (81.8%), poultry of all kinds - 45.3% ( 47.0%).
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